#4D29A5#4D29A5

#4D29A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.184 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D29A5
RGB	rgb(77, 41, 165)
HSL	hsl(257, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(257, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 75.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.11, 46.57, -60.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.11, 76.53, 307.48°)
OKLab	oklab(40.96% 0.0593 -0.1746)
OKLCH	oklch(40.96% 0.184 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.6431, 5.8798, 36.1641)
Luminance	0.0588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D29A5 #81A529

analogous

#2943A5 #4D29A5 #8B29A5

triadic

#4D29A5 #A54D29 #29A54D

tetradic

#4D29A5 #A52943 #81A529 #29A58B

square

#4D29A5 #A52943 #81A529 #29A58B

split-complementary

#4D29A5 #A58B29 #43A529

monochromatic

#1F1143 #361D74 #4D29A5 #673DCF #8D6EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65

#4D29A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4D29A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D29A5

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D29A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D29A5	1.00	9.65	2.18	9.65
#FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B4B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d29a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 41, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.184 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8867c1',
    500: '#4d29a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d29a5;
$custom-light: #8867c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d29a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.419,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40964,
    "c": 0.18439,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D29A5

secondary

#A8C268

accent

#E344B5

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D29A5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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